Spavital comes to College Station to replace Kliff Kingsbury, who left to
become Texas Tech’s coach. Spavital spent the last two seasons coaching
quarterbacks at West Virginia. Before that he worked at UTEP with coach Mike
Price.

Banks will replace Brian Polian, who left to become coach at Nevada. Banks
comes from UTEP, where he was in charge of special teams and running backs.

Coach Kevin Sumlin still has one spot to fill on his staff. He is looking to
replace linebackers coach Matt Wallerstedt, who left to become Kingsbury’s
defensive coordinator at Texas Tech.